"I look at that category of album of the year, and I know that somewhere out there, there's someone going, 'I mean, how did he win album of the year? Like, isn't that just a country album full of stereotypical drinking and cheating and tailgates?'" he joked. "And to that person, I say, 'you're d--n right it is.'"

His album If I'm Honest dropped in May 2016. It was a big night for Miranda Lambert's ex-husband, who also performed his hit "Every Time I Hear That Song."